倨(jù)

10 strokes

(literary) haughty

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Character information

Pinyin
jù
Meaning
(literary) haughty; arrogant
Strokes
10
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 倨 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰亻居

In this compound, the meaning comes from 亻 (person); 居 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

亻rén居jū

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 倨 step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 倨

Common words using 倨 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jù倨ào傲

arrogant

Open 倨傲 page →
qián前jù倨hòu后gōng恭

to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)

Open 前倨后恭 page →

Related characters

From 倨’s common words

傲前后恭

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